1958 Newport Jazz Festival 'Jazz on A Summers Day' |
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Posted: 12 Aug 2020 at 12:27pm |
The classic jazz festival performance, which features Louis Armstrong and Dinah Washington, is released today by Kino Marquee Bert Stern's classic film of the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival Jazz on A Summers Day is being re-released via the online platform Kino Marquee today, having recently undergone a full 4K restoration. Featuring performances by Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk, Gerry Mulligan, Anita O’Day, Dinah Washington, Chico Hamilton, Mahalia Jackson and more, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features perhaps the most historically significant segment of the film—and possibly its least jazzy portion—is the appearance of rock & roll pioneer Chuck Berry, backed with some bemusement by Count Basie’s rhythm section. Watch the trailer below: Due to the restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic, the film is released
today in "virtual cinemas" supporting independent art houses. from https://planetradio.co.uk Edited by snobb - 12 Aug 2020 at 12:29pm |
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